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  • Standing up for local taxpayers: Welsh Council Tax revaluation cancelled

    The UK Government today announced its intention to cancel planned council tax revaluation in Wales. Measures in the forthcoming Localism Bill…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary chairs first meeting of Human Rights Advisory Group

    Foreign Secretary William Hague chaired the first meeting of the new Human Rights Advisory Group yesterday.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Severe weather affecting travel across Europe

    Adverse weather conditions are affecting travel across Europe, and there are airport closures and flight cancellations in the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ministers mark International Day for Persons with Disabilities

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne and Department for Work & Pensions Minister Maria Miller have spoken on International Day for Persons with Disabilities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Forced Marriage and learning disability: new guidelines to help prevent abuse

    New guidance to prevent people with learning disabilities being victims of forced marriage has been launched by the Foreign Office's Forced Marriage Unit

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Strong UK support for the democratic reform process in Maldives

    Foreign Secretary William Hague expresses support for the democratic process in Maldives and its leading role in tackling climate change.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary offers condolences to families affected by Israel forest fire

    Royal Air Force to deploy two helicopters from Cyprus to assist.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Travel advice for European football matches next week

    Chelsea, Rangers and Spurs are playing in Europe next week. Check our travel advice for fans if you're going to the matches.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • IN PICTURES: RAF recruits demonstrate their skills

    The RAF's newest recruits have been putting their skills to the test during Exercise Blue Warrior whilst being observed by the Royal Australian Air Force.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMS Ark Royal bows out in Portsmouth

    HMS Ark Royal has entered her home port of Portsmouth for the last time today, bringing her 25 years of service in the Royal Navy to a close.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Para Band prepares to provide festive cheer in Afghanistan

    The Band of The Parachute Regiment is heading out to Afghanistan for a morale-boosting tour over the Christmas and New Year period.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF helicopters help battle Israeli fire

    Two Search and Rescue helicopters have been sent from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus to help battle the massive forest fire which has spread out of control in the north of Israel.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Company director sentenced for theft and fraudulent trading

    In May 2001 the European Commission made the advance payment of £170,000 to Implants International Ltd who were involved in an EU research project…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Chair appointed for Yorkshire Forward

    Julie will start working as Chair designate from 6th December to ensure continuity during the changeover period. She will formally take over…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lord Heseltine encourages the North West to go for growth

    At the second of a series of road shows taking place across the country, Lord Heseltine will meet potential applicants for the Fund to advise…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Fast Start Finance spend

    As the UK is responsible for less than 2% of global emissions, it is vital we support international action to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter to Frank Field thanking him for his report "The foundation years: preventing poor children becoming poor adults"

    A joint letter from the Prime Minister and the Deputy Prime Minister to Frank Field thanking him for his report.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2008 Treasure Report reveals glittering finds

    16th Century toy coach, Bronze Age gold bracelet and hoard of 50,000 Roman coins are some finds detailed in the report published this week

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • President of Somaliland visits UK

    Andrew Mitchell meets with the President of Somaliland, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud Silanyo during his first visit to the UK since his successful election.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government